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Share capital in Irish (Scairchaipiteal): Meaning, Pronunciation, Usage

The Irish for share capital is scairchaipiteal, a masculine noun.
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How to say “share capital” in Irish

Irish:
scairchaipiteal
English:
share capital
Word type:
noun
Gender:
masculine
Pronunciation:
“SKAR-khap-ich-al”  /ˈskaɾʲˌxapʲɪtʲəl/
Various forms
Genitive singular:
scairchaipitil, an scairchaipitil (e.g. méid an scairchaipitil, the amount of the share capital)

What does “scairchaipiteal” mean?

share capital
The capital of a company that is raised by issuing shares to shareholders.Also: capital stock, equity capital.

“Scairchaipiteal” with the article

Here is scairchaipiteal after the article (an t-alt).

an scairchaipiteal
the share capital
No change after an

“Scairchaipiteal” in a sentence: Irish examples

Common Irish sentences using scairchaipiteal, the Irish word for share capital.

Tá scairchaipiteal mór ag an gcomhlacht.
The company has a large share capital.
Méadaíodh an scairchaipiteal anuraidh.
The share capital was increased last year.
Tá luach an scairchaipitil luaite sa tuarascáil.
The value of the share capital is stated in the report.
Roinneadh an scairchaipiteal idir na scairshealbhóirí.
The share capital was divided among the shareholders.
Cé mhéad atá sa scairchaipiteal faoi láthair?
How much is in the share capital at present?
Is é an scairchaipiteal bunús airgeadais an ghnó.
The share capital is the financial foundation of the business.
Cuireadh milliún euro le scairchaipiteal an bhainc.
A million euro was added to the bank's share capital.

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Share capital in Irish: frequently asked questions

What is the Irish for share capital?

The Irish for share capital is scairchaipiteal (pronounced “SKAR-khap-ich-al”). It’s a masculine noun.

How do you pronounce scairchaipiteal in Irish?

Scairchaipiteal is said like “SKAR-khap-ich-al” (IPA /ˈskaɾʲˌxapʲɪtʲəl/).

Does scairchaipiteal have a plural?

No plural form is given for scairchaipiteal in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.

How is 'scairchaipiteal' formed?

It is a compound of 'scair' (share) and 'caipiteal' (capital), with the second element lenited, giving 'scairchaipiteal'.

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